Most men and women very often face snoring problems in their sleep. This disease, according to statistics, affects about 70% of the stronger sex. Snoring has many causes, and most of them can be eradicated. Because of this annoying sound, not only men sleep badly, but also people who are nearby. However, the problem lies not only in this, but also in the fact that with untimely treatment there is an opportunity to get quite unpleasant and undesirable complications. There are so many tools and methods that are designed to cope with this problem. Below will be considered the effectiveness of strips and patches from snoring.
Nasal patch is a novelty in the domestic market. In modern pharmacies, you can purchase several types of such a product that are produced by different manufacturers. When using them, the mucous membrane of the nasopharynx is moistened, the lumens expand and the air circulation inside the nasal passages improves. As a result, the person’s breathing becomes deeper, and he, getting rid of snoring, plunges into a healthy and sound sleep.
What it is?
Snoring (ronchopathy) is a common problem that the adult population of our planet faces. Such an ailment interferes with sleep not only for the snore, but also for the people around him. Ronchopathy does not belong to harmless phenomena. If you do not carry out therapy, pathology can lead to serious health problems. Currently, there are many ways to deal with snoring, but not all of them are equally effective.
Patients with this ailment most often, experts prescribe strips and patches for snoring. A feature of the action of these drugs is that the nasal respiratory passages expand. It should be noted that such drugs are used only externally. In most cases, patches are presented in the form of a dense strip of beige or white color (the products of certain companies have a diverse color palette, you can choose a patch exactly to the skin tone), they are covered with an adhesive layer on one side.
Indications
In order to understand whether specific patches from snoring will act effectively in each case, it is necessary to establish the causes of the appearance of pathology. Stickers quite effectively help to solve problems provoked by the following reasons:
- abnormal development of the respiratory tract from birth;
- malignant and benign tumors;
- curvature of the nasal septum caused by trauma;
- swelling of the mucous membranes, the cause of which is allergic reactions or viral respiratory infections;
- overweight.
Features of funds
A distinctive feature of plasters from snoring in comparison with other means is their mechanism of action. It is based on the fact that the strips have small springs that extend and extend the wings of the nose, thereby expanding the airways and allowing the passage of a large air stream, eliminating obstacles. A specific feature is that the nasal strips from snoring are saturated with a special composition, which can include various kinds of essential oils. Thanks to them, the nasal mucosa is moisturized, the patency of the respiratory system is normalized, and swelling is eliminated. A person acquires the opportunity to breathe deeper fully, as a result of which all cells of the body, including the brain, are fully enriched with oxygen, and this is very important. The action of the means relieves the person and his loved ones from irritating snoring, normalizes sleep and calms the nervous system.
Instructions for use
The manufacturer of adhesives for snoring from snoring in most cases provides them with detailed instructions. However, there is one general algorithm for using these drugs. Human actions should look like this:
- before going to bed, wash the nose with warm water;
- then wipe it dry;
- glue the patch before going to bed;
- remove the patch in the morning.
The skin on the bridge of the nose during the day will rest. To avoid skin peeling and irritation, it is recommended to lubricate this area with a moisturizer in the morning.
Contraindications
Any nose pads designed to combat snoring have pharmacological substances in their composition, which means that they all have a number of contraindications for use. If a person is allergic, he should be very careful when using stickers and plasters. It should be noted that if you detect after applying redness on the bridge of the nose or a sensation of itching, you should immediately abandon such a tool. A person needs to rinse the nose with warm water and consult a dermatologist. The use of strips and patches is also undesirable if the patient has various injuries of the skin epithelium on the nose (acne, wounds, urticaria, etc.). The use of the product on an irritated area of the skin can cause the progression of such a process.
It is better to familiarize yourself with the feedback from the patches for snoring in advance. They will help to make a choice.
Types of tools and user reviews
In the domestic pharmacological market, there are currently many stickers and adhesives for this unpleasant ailment. You can buy them at pharmacies. Below we will consider the most famous brands. Three leading manufacturers are among them: Nose Plaster, strips "Breeze Rayit", plaster "Doctor Snoring Ex."
Next, each brand will be considered in more detail. People who suffer from snoring are considered the most effective Dr. Snore patch. Reviews confirm this. Such a tool has the advantage, since the substance is administered in a dry form.
It differs from other plasters in that it does not dry the skin on the bridge of the nose, and there is no need to use a moisturizer every time. On average, the cost of such a tool in pharmacies is approximately 170 rubles.
The Nose Plaster patch effectively affects the cause of snoring and eliminates it, thereby relieving the person and his loved ones from inconvenience and discomfort. However, the high price of the product did not bring him due popularity in our country. Such a patch costs about a thousand rubles.
Strips "Breeze Rait" should be used only when snoring is caused by a curvature of the bridge of the nose or narrowing of the nose. The cost of the drug in pharmacies is about 230 rubles.
The above drugs are sold in a pack in an amount of ten pieces.
Real reviews differ: some patients say that the patches help, others claim that they do not completely relieve snoring, but its duration and volume decreased by 80%. There are also negative reviews, where people say that the patch is completely ineffective.
Other means
In addition to stickers and patches for snoring, other means can be found in pharmacies. For example, a mouth guard “Sonait”. This is a fairly effective device that is placed inside the mouth. Thanks to the mouth guards, the air passes unhindered through the respiratory tract. In pharmacies, the average price is 3800 rubles, which is quite expensive for patients.
Clip "Anti-snoring". Thanks to it, snoring can be eliminated if the nasal septum is curved. The device includes two magnets mounted on the bridge of the nose. The average price is two hundred rubles.
Device for the mouth "Extra-ENT". This is an effective tool that provides forward displacement of the lower jaw, thereby increasing its size. Such a device must be inserted all night in the mouth. The cost of Extra Lor in pharmacies is 450 rubles.
It must be remembered that all tools and devices help to fix the problem only during their application. After stopping the use of patches against snoring, gradually, over 2-3 days, the problem will return again.
Conclusion
The body needs a dream. A man with his help is resting and gaining strength. However, it is sometimes difficult to fall asleep because of your own snoring. Such a violation must be treated not only for comfort, but also for your own health. Normal snoring can cause health problems. However, before starting treatment, it is necessary to consult a doctor who can determine the cause of the disease and advise the correct means to get rid of it.